LLANGWM MOTTE

Site Details

NPRN
221427
Map Reference
ST49NW
Grid Reference
ST42759979
Unitary (Local) Authority
Monmouthshire
Old County
Monmouthshire
Community
Llangwm (Monmouthshire)
Type of Site
MOTTE
Broad Class
Defence
Period
Medieval

Site Description

0 condition=Damaged
STATUS=SAM Mm 61
LINKED TO NPRN= 93416.00000

1. The remains of a ring motte now incorporated into a private garden at the rear of Camp House. Some of the scarps shown on the last published OS map have now gone - the remaining ditch on the S and the nearby scarp of the ring bank. Otherwise as described below.

visited D.K.Leighton 23 November 1988

2. An oval enclosure, c.14-16m in diameter, embanked and formerly ditched.
(source Os495card; ST49NW13)
RCAHMW AP94-CS 0484
RCAHMW AP945068/46
J.Wiles 24.02.03